9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
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House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Reauthorizing 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund – Washington D.C. and online
June 11, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The House Judiciary Committee will hold a September 11th Victim Compensation Fund hearing on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 10:00am. The hearing will focus on the need to reverse the cuts made in claims and to permanently reauthorize the VCF to ensure that coverage will continue to be available to those rescue and recovery workers, survivors, and Lower Manhattan residents who become sick with certified 9/11 illnesses in the future.
Witnesses will include – Rupa Bhattacharyya, Special Master, September 11th Victim Compensation Fund; Jacqueline Moline, MD Occupational Medicine, Epidemiology and Prevention; Lila Nordstrom, 9/11 survivor (Stuyvesant H.S. student on 9/11); Thomas J. Mohnal, retired FBI Special Agent, and recovery worker; Michael O’Connell, retired Lieutenant, FDNY, recovery worker; Anesta Maria St. Rose Henry, widow of Candidus Henry, recovery worker; and Luis Alvarez, retired NYPD Detective and recovery worker.
The hearing will stream live here.
2141 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington D.C. 20515